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Daily Email - Friday - 7/18/2025
Happy Friday! Want to kick your weekend off with some major music magic? Enter to win a VIP trip to Pilgrimage Festival with 2 VIP passes, airfare, hotel, $200 in travel money, a meet & greet with Colony House, and a signed Epiphone ES-335 guitar!*
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Bring your lawn chairs and settle in for a night of jazz under the stars. The Bobby Watson All-Star Band closes out the 18th & Vine Summer Concert Series with a celebration of the legendary Charlie Parker.
Party like it’s 1999! The Kansas City Symphony is throwin’ it back with 90s Mixtape, a live orchestral tribute to the decade that gave us pop powerhouses, R&B grooves, and rock anthems.
Sunday Funday meets next-level networking! Join us at Sip & Strategize on August 10th for an afternoon of drinks, collaboration, and brainstorming in a relaxed, farm-fresh setting.
Kansas City, the Black Rodeo is rollin’ into town, say LESS. Pull up in your best boots for Daisy Dukes & Cowboy Boots, a late-night throwdown packed with country heat & Southern swagg.
It’s the crossover we didn’t know we needed. Mal, Zed, Evie, Addison, and more together on one stage. The Descendants/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour is dancing its way to KC, and you can score up to 50% off with code DZ4PK.*
GET YOUR BIRTHDAY FREEBIES
Is it your birthday? Don’t spend a dime, bestie. We made you a guide to all the birthday freebies you can snag around KC. Treat yourself, thank us later, and happy birthday, boo!
DOSTUFF X AFTERSHOCK PRESENTS:
WIN A VIP FLYAWAY EXPERIENCE TO AFTERSHOCK 2025
The lineup is stacked—Blink-182, Deftones, Korn, and we're giving away the ultimate Aftershock experience. Win VIP tix, a meet & greet with Taking Back Sunday, a hotel stay, and travel fare. Don’t miss 115+ bands at Sacramento's Discovery Park.*

TONIGHT
📻 idobi Radio Summer School
Uptown Theater (5PM)
Catch a stacked lineup of rising alternative acts as idobi Radio Summer School rolls through KC. It’s a perfect pre-weekend pit stop.
🎬 WeekEnder: Crazy Rich Asians
Crown Center (6PM) – Free
Free flick, summer breeze, and skyline views. Bring a blanket and your besties for this outdoor screening of Crazy Rich Asians, part of Crown Center’s WeekEnder series.
🎷 Delynia Jannell Ensemble
Johnnie's Jazz Bar and Grille (6:30PM)
Smooth, sultry, and sophisticated. Delynia Jannell and her ensemble set the perfect vibe for your Friday night dinner or drinks. Sit back and let the music carry you.
🎤 Roz Hernandez Standup Comedy Show
Missie B’s (8PM)
Roz is bringing gut-busting laughs and unfiltered truth to the mic. Don’t miss this one-night-only comedy show from a voice that’s essential & hilarious.
🎸 Actor Observer, As We Were Before, Parent's Room
Farewell (8PM)
An emotionally raw, high-energy night featuring Actor Observer and more. This show is absolutely worth showing up early for.
LOCALS ONLY
It’s Friday, and the heat is on. Your move? Ice cream. Cool off with our guide to KC’s best frozen treats and kick off the weekend in the sweetest way possible.
Apply now! We're hiring a Content Intern to join our team. If you love writing, obsess over local culture, and have strong opinions about Instagram captions — this might be your dream gig. Come help us tell KC’s story one post at a time.
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Put on your dancing shoes, text the group chat, and let’s make some questionable decisions (responsibly, of course).